OSHA Training in Portland ME

Worker safety for private companies in the state of Maine is regulated by the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The state of Maine does not operate an approved state OSHA program for public employees at the state or local government (e.g.: municipal) level.

OSHA Regulations and Standards

Regulated employers located in the state of Maine are governed by the Federal OSHA health and safety standards found in the 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). These include, but are not limited to, the OSHA workplace poster requirements in Part 1903, OSHA injury and illness recordkeeping requirements in Part 1904, general industry standards in Part 1910, maritime standards in Parts 1915, 1917 and 1918, construction standards in Part 1926, and agricultural standards in Part 1928. 

Jurisdiction

Federal OSHA exercises jurisdiction over most private employers in the state of Maine. Federal employers in Maine also operate under the jurisdiction of Federal OSHA. There are two OSHA offices located in the state:

Bangor District Office
382 Harlow Street
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 941-8177

Augusta Area Office
E.S. Muskie Federal Bldg
40 Western Ave., Room G-26
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 626-9160

The OSHA national emergency hotline telephone number is 1-800-321-OSHA.

Other Resources

State of Maine OSHA Poster

OSHA Training Requirements for 1910 General Industry

OSHA Training Requirements for 1926 Construction

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Disclaimer: This information was originally obtained from the Federal OSHA website. OSHA Training Services Inc. makes every effort to ensure that the information on this page is accurate and up to date, but changes in state law and procedures affecting the information on this page are beyond our control. Contact state program staff directly to verify important information.

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